7.2

CVE-2019-12758: symantec endpoint_protection Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Modified
Published 15-11-2019Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-12758 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in symantec endpoint_protection. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
39/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.66%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 15-11-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Symantec Endpoint Protection, prior to 14.2 RU2, may be susceptible to an unsigned code execution vulnerability, which may allow an individual to execute code without a resident proper digital signature.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.66%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

51%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.66% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (safebreach.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Symantec1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

2 links